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    • Sep 29, 1915
    Western swing guitarist Derwood Brown is born in Stephenville, Texas. He appears on records by The Fort Worth Doughboys and Milton Brown's Musical Brownies, led by his older brother
    Oct 2, 1915
    Fiddler Chubby Wise is born in Lake City, Florida. A member of Bill Monroe's band when he introduces bluegrass in 1945, Wise works with Flatt & Scruggs and Hank Williams and spends 16 years as a member of Hank Snow's band
    Dec 1, 1915
    Gabe Tucker is born in Pierce, Kentucky. He plays bass and trumpet during Eddy Arnold's first recording session in 1944, which yields the country hit "Each Minute Seems A Million Years"
    Jan 11, 1916
    Western swing fiddler Andrew "Cactus" Soldi is born. He appears on a series of hits by Spade Cooley and Tex Williams, including the million-selling "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)"
    Jan 21, 1916
    Bass player Ed Duncan is born in Texas. He plays on several sessions at the Jim Beck Studios in Dallas for Marty Robbins and Lefty Frizzell
    Mar 14, 1916
    Guitarist Jimmie Short is born in Ardmore, Oklahoma. He plays on more than a dozen Ernest Tubb hits, including "Blue Eyed Elaine," "Rainbow At Midnight," Drivin' Nails In My Coffin" and "Careless Darlin'"
    Apr 8, 1916
    Fiddler Carl Cotner is born in Lake Cicott, Indiana. He's one of two fiddlers who appears on Gene Autry's 1941 hit "You Are My Sunshine"
    Apr 24, 1916
    Texas Playboy guitarist Eldon Shamblin is born in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Handling the arrangements for Bob Wills' band from 1938-1954, he plays on "San Antonio Rose," "Ida Red" and "Take Me Back To Tulsa," among others
    Jun 29, 1916
    Guitarist Porky Freeman is born in Vera Cruz, Missouri. He appears on the Jack Guthrie hit "Oklahoma Hills"
    Sep 1, 1916
    Guitarist Al Nevins is born in Washington, D.C. He joins the instrumental trio The Three Suns who record a 1950 country hit by teaming with Rosalie Allen and Elton Britt on "Beyond The Sunset"



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